At 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 5, the final estate auction of Dr. and Mrs. DeBow Freed will take place at the Hardin County Fairgrounds community building, 14134 County Rd. 140, Kenton.
The public trust auction will conducted by Jan Layman (419-835-5185) and Steve Eaton, both licensed by the State of Ohio.
On March 1 the Ada Village council held a regular meeting and a Streets Committee meeting to discuss improvements to Grandview Boulevard.
REGULAR MEETING
Council approved payment of bills, payroll and updating persons authorized to use village credit cards.
Personnel committee member Bob Simmons recommended and council approved the hiring of Michelle Hall for a clerk position. Eighteen applications were received and three individuals were interviewed.
Interviews for pool cashiers and lifeguards are being scheduled. The village received 40 applications for cashier and 22 for lifeguard; 20 cashiers and 20 lifeguards will be hired.
A military-style sword, a medal from the celebrated 1893 Chicago World’s Fair, and a recreational pipe that belonged to a KISS band member, are just a few of the curious artifacts from ONU’s past that were unearthed this fall by students taking a special sesquicentennial history course.
Senior history major Jordan Clagg says she was excited to take the course. “This class hasn’t been offered in the past and won’t be offered again” she explained.
Co-taught by Russ Crawford, Ph.D., professor of history, and David Strittmatter, Ph.D., assistant professor of history, ONU History was funded through a grant obtained from the dean of the College of Arts and Sciences.
Alger Public Library, 100 W. Wagner St. will host its next free movie night at 6:00 p.m. on March 15, according to the library's director Stacey Hensley.
The library will be showing The Luck of the Irish, the 2001 film with Ryan Merriman and Henry Gibson. A snack and drink will be provided.
The March 2022 calendar of events and opportunities has been posted by the Ada Public Library, 320 N. Main St. A printable copy is attached and an electronic version is available at www.adalibrary.org/calendar.
Adult Book Group
Amish Book Group
Big Brother, Big Sisters, presented by LeAnn Pryor on March 21
Hardin Leadership Inc. is recruiting participants for the twenty-ninth annual Hardin Leadership class, a program designed for the development of informed and effective community leaders.
Nine monthly sessions will focus on the knowledge/skills needed by community leaders, such as public speaking, conflict management, and marketing. This year’s program will be offered in morning sessions, March through November.
